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Megan Monahan on No-Nonsense Meditation via Instagram (4/28)

Random House presents a virtual Lunch & Learn with Megan Monahan, author of DON’T HATE, MEDITATE! (Ten Speed Press) via Instagram on Monday, April 28 at 12:30pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Your Daily Guide to PRH’s Virtual Events: Share on Social!

Connecting readers with our books and authors during the coronavirus outbreak and this period of social distancing is more important than ever. Across Penguin Random House, we are hosting a variety of virtual events each day, and now you can help promote them. You can share the day’s complete calendar or your favorite individual listings via the share button, which will allow you to directly deliver all the relevant event information to your social network. Continue reading →

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Friday Reads: Novels in Verse

For National Poetry Month, why not dip into some brilliant novels in verse? We offer a bounty of provocative, poetic tales for young adults that will also appeal to many adults. These are quite likely to prompt your own lyrical output: Continue reading →

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Ballantine Author Christy Lefteri Wins 2020 Aspen Words Literary Prize

Christy Lefteri’s THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO (Ballantine Books) has won the 2020 Aspen Words Literary Prize, it was announced on Thursday, April 16. The $35,000 annual award is given to “an influential work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary issue and demonstrates the transformative power of literature on thought and culture.” Continue reading →

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Samantha Irby Chats about WOW, NO THANK YOU. with Maris Kreizman via Crowdcast (4/25)

Politics & Prose LIVE presents a virtual event with Samantha Irby, author of WOW, NO THANK YOU. (Vintage), an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, in conversation with writer/critic Maris Kreizman via Crowdcast (register here.) on Saturday, April 25 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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HOW TO LIVE A GOOD LIFE Editors Discuss Life Philosophies via Zoom (4/25)

Massimo Pigliucci, Skye Cleary, and Dan Kaufman, who collectively edited HOW TO LIVE A GOOD LIFE: A Guide to Choosing Your Personal Philosophy (Vintage), will be in conversation about their life philosophies via Zoom on Saturday, April 25, at 5:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Ransom Riggs to Moderate Discussion on Modern Magic Worldbuilding via Zoom (4/25)

Ransom Riggs, whose most recent book is THE CONFERENCE OF THE BIRDS (Dutton Books for Young Readers), moderates a discussion about Modern Magic Worldbuilding at the virtual festival, YALLSTAYHOME, on Saturday, April 25, at 3:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Margaret Stohl and Melissa de la Cruz Talk “Little Women” at YALLSTAYHOME Fest via Zoom (4/25)

Margaret Stohl and Melissa de la Cruz, co-authors of JO & LAURIE (Putnam Books for Young Readers), open the virtual festival, YALLSTAYHOME, talking all things “Little Women,” joined by longtime friend Raphael Simon AKA Pseudonymous Bosch as moderator of the keynote, via Zoom on Saturday, April 25, at 1:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Mia Rigden on Journaling for Mindful Eating and Better Living via Instagram Live (4/26)

Random House Virtual Events presents Coffee With Mia Rigden, author of THE WELL JOURNAL: A Guided Journal for Mindful Eating and Better Living (Clarkson Potter). Rigden will talk about journaling for mindful eating and better living via Instagram Live on Sunday, April, 26, at 12:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Renée Ahdieh and Marie Lu Talk “Worldbuilding Beyond Wikipedia” via Zoom (4/26)

Renée Ahdieh, whose latest book is the upcoming YA/Fantasy novel, THE DAMNED (Putnam Books for Young Readers) and Marie Lu, THE KINGDOM OF BACK (Putnam Books for Young Readers) will address “How do you do the research to write historical fiction, and when do you have to let the history books go and start your own world building?” at the virtual festival, YALLSTAYHOME, via Zoom, on Sunday, April 26, at 4:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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